Car bomb all but destroyed toll booth near Villa del Rosario; explosives detonated at police stations in same city and neighbouring Cucuta Guerilla fighters carried out four bomb attacks that wounded six people in northeast Colombia overnight,

It has around 300,000 residents and produces 15% of Colombia’s coca crop. Wreckage after the explosion of a car bomb covers a toll area in Cucuta, Colombia, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. Credit: AP/Mario Caicedo An explosive devise also seriously injured a ...

Cucuta Mayor Jorge Acevedo announced an 11-hour curfew starting at 7:00 pm Thursday (midnight GMT), with schools shuttered on Friday. Analysts say the security situation in Colombia has ...

Businesses are shuttered and public transport is at a standstill in Colombia’s Choco department, as rebels from the National Liberation Army launched a three-day “armed strike” that confines civilians to their homes and restricts commercial activity.

Around 80,000 people in northeastern Colombia are suffering the devastating consequences of an armed conflict that escalated on 15 January of this year. Caught in the crossfire between armed groups, thousands have been forced to flee with nothing but the clothes on their backs while others remain trapped in their homes.

It has around 300,000 residents and produces 15% of Colombia’s coca crop. An explosive devise also seriously injured a police officer Thursday in the city of Cucuta, which is adjacent to the ...

Guerrilla fighters carried out four bomb attacks that wounded six people in a restive region of northeast Colombia, prompting officials to declare an overnight curfew Thursday and stoking concerns

Guerrilla fighters carried out four bomb attacks that wounded six people in a restive region of northeast Colombia, prompting officials to declare an overnight curfew Thursday and stoking concerns ...